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Commission-free ETFs will become the norm, Schwab CEO says
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 20, 2018
Commission-free ETFs will become the norm, Schwab CEO says

Walt Bettinger says ETF OneSource will be expanded to a 'measurable extent'

By Jeff Benjamin
The regulatory hole around ETFs gets SEC scrutiny
INVESTING ETFS JUL 19, 2018
The regulatory hole around ETFs gets SEC scrutiny

The agency is working on an oversight regime for exchange-traded funds; it's also asking questions about the indexes that underpin the ETF market.

By Bloomberg
Socially responsible ETFs now come with a twist
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 18, 2018
Socially responsible ETFs now come with a twist

Impact Shares Corp. will partner with nonprofits to create new focused-issue funds.

By Bloomberg
Target-date funds don't hit the retirement bull's-eye
INVESTING OPINION JUL 18, 2018
Target-date funds don't hit the retirement bull's-eye

While hugely popular, they are still no cure-all

By Nir Kaissar
JPMorgan ups its ETF game
INVESTING ETFS JUL 17, 2018
JPMorgan ups its ETF game

Two of its BetaBuilder funds saw big inflows last week.

By Bloomberg
Frenzy to get bitcoin ETF is clogging SEC email
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 16, 2018
Frenzy to get bitcoin ETF is clogging SEC email

The agency has gotten more than 90 comments on Cboe's proposal for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

By Bloomberg
BlackRock sees outflows from equity products
INVESTING ETFS JUL 16, 2018
BlackRock sees outflows from equity products

Inflows into iShares products totaled $17.8 billion during the second quarter, the lowest level in two years

By Bloomberg
Prospect of high cash distribution has investors chasing dividends through ETFs
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 13, 2018
Prospect of high cash distribution has investors chasing dividends through ETFs

Funds that are seeing inflows largely steer clear of sectors like utilities.

By Bloomberg
Morningstar to replace funds in its managed portfolios with nine of its own
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 12, 2018
Morningstar to replace funds in its managed portfolios with nine of its own

New sub-advised funds, offered exclusively through financial advisers, are intended to lower costs and provide 'greater flexibility.'

By InvestmentNews
MassMutual offers active target-date funds managed by T. Rowe Price
INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 10, 2018
MassMutual offers active target-date funds managed by T. Rowe Price

Tactical asset allocation funds will be available only in MassMutual-managed plans.

By InvestmentNews
Bill Gross's bond fund sees $580 million of outflows in first half
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 10, 2018
Bill Gross's bond fund sees $580 million of outflows in first half

Withdrawals came as his fund posted the worst performance among its peers.

By Bloomberg
Vanguard isn't taking in as much money; neither is anyone else
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 06, 2018
Vanguard isn't taking in as much money; neither is anyone else

Giant asset manager's inflows were down 42% in the first half.

By Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs poses new threat to active mutual fund managers
INVESTING ETFS JUL 05, 2018
Goldman Sachs poses new threat to active mutual fund managers

Firm has created the ETF equivalent of a killer cyborg fund.

By Bloomberg
Muni closed-end funds may be ripe for tax-loss sales
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 05, 2018
Muni closed-end funds may be ripe for tax-loss sales

The vast majority of the funds have posted a loss this year, pressured by the rising cost of leverage.

By Bloomberg
Strategists see a blowout second half
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 02, 2018
Strategists see a blowout second half

Investors have pulled $24 billion out of U.S. equity funds in the past week

By Bloomberg
Trade fight puts ETF investors on the defensive
INVESTING ETFS JUL 02, 2018
Trade fight puts ETF investors on the defensive

Cash has poured into exchange-traded funds tracking consumer staples and energy, and out of holdings in industrial and financial companies.

By Bloomberg
Vanguard expands commission-free trading to 1,800 ETFs
INVESTING ETFS JUL 02, 2018
Vanguard expands commission-free trading to 1,800 ETFs

The commission-free ETFs include most of Vanguard's offerings, as well as ETFs from BlackRock, Schwab, and State Street Global Advisors.

By InvestmentNews
SEC proposes making it easier to start ETFs
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 28, 2018
SEC proposes making it easier to start ETFs

Rule is expected to give exchange-traded funds a boost, but complex products wouldn't be eligible for the streamlined process

By Bloomberg
Vanguard files for two ETFs with ESG focus
INVESTING ESG JUN 27, 2018
Vanguard files for two ETFs with ESG focus

One fund to be U.S.-oriented, one will be international.

By InvestmentNews
Celebrated investor Jim Rogers launches ETF
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS JUN 21, 2018
Celebrated investor Jim Rogers launches ETF

The perennially bearish Rogers will look for volatility trends, aided by artificial intelligence.

By John Waggoner